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April 4th, 2013

Ursula shall meet her match now that Ariel has her voice back and the skills of a Jedi knight. Ralph Sevelius recast Ariel and Rapunzel as Jedi. Snow White, however, chose the dark side. Let us not be surprised. You can...

No, it's not a blog about zombies (although that would be cool). Zombie Dead Blog is a tribute to the weirdness of abandoned blogs. Some of the blogs featured haven't been updated for years, and many seem to be started f...

Police in Bristol, UK pulled over a man who was driving erratically. They thought Aaron Cogley was drunk, but according to his defense attorney, the suspect was "carried away because of the intoxicating effects of drum a...

It took me years and years of cooking and canning with inadequate measuring utensils and obsolete recipes to memorize how many teaspoons are in an ounce (which is 1/8 of a cup). All that would have been easier with this...

Some schools in Norway accidentally scheduled their exams to take place during Justin Bieber's upcoming tour of that country. Officials feared that some students might skip out of their exams to attend the singer's conce...

Film critic Roger Ebert passed away today in Chicago after a decade-long battle with cancer. Ebert wrote for the Chicago Sun-Times for 46 years, celebrating his anniversary at the paper with his last column on Tuesday. H...

Jackie, the Beeroness, is a master of cooking with beer. She made biscotti with cocoa, espresso powder (which apparently exists) and a chocolate stout. You can find her full recipe at the link.Link -via Tasteologiechocol...

[http://youtu.be/HR3cdyZjqcA] (YouTube link)Boris the cameraman has a thick head of curly hair. When the crew was shooting footage at the Nambiti Private Game Reserve in South Africa, a serval became fascinated with it....

Pablo Picasso Finger Puppet and MagnetWant to create works of art like a master, but your fingers could use a little inspiration? Stimulate them with the Pablo Picasso Finger Puppet from the NeatoShop. This adorabl...

Check out this visualization by David Paliwoda that gives us a sense of the astronomical distance to our planetary neighbor Mars. Note: Since yesterday, the graphic was changed from the original, which said "If the Earth...

These look like images sent from space probes, but these worlds are as close as the whisky glass in your hand. Ernie Button, who created surreal images of breakfast cereals, photographed the evaporated residue of scotch...

[http://youtu.be/uvfstrDiq4Y] (YouTube link)The latest Hank Green video from mental_floss is a quiz about cereal. If you've been reading the articles at Neatorama over the past few years, you should know the ans...

Pictured above is a sword lined with shark teeth, a helmet made from the skin of a puffer fish and a trident sharpened with shark teeth. The people of the Gilbert Islands in the Pacific Ocean have been making them since...

[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=17qyaXOFZXg](Video Link)Calvin: Do you believe in the Devil? A supreme evil being dedicated to the corruption and destruction of man?Hobbes: I'm not sure that man needs the help.Calvin is...

Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedian, and voiceover artist Eddie Deezen. Visit Eddie at his website.It was February of 1974, and Mel Brooks' new Western satire comedy was about to hit mo...

Star Wars Spy Voice ChangerHave you always wished you could sound like your favorite Star Wars villain? Now you can with the Star Wars Spy Voice Changer from the NeatoShop. Disguise your voice and fool people into thinki...

You can't be sure what to expect when you check into the Lew Sterret Justice Center in Dallas, Texas. I suggest leaving tips to staff throughout your stay, instead of just at the end, to ensure good service.Link -via Mar...

[http://youtu.be/PoGXr6hUTD4] (YouTube link)AsapSCIENCE has finally struck the one subject that even web users who avoid science will watch. We all want to know more about cats! Now I know why our female cats always bury...

Etsy seller Holly Renee makes dresses printed with images from Mars! The dress is made with stretch Lycra and cotton, belt sold separately. The images are from the Mars Curiosity rover. The store Shenova also has tank to...